Industry Acronyms

Acronyms

Meaning

Acronyms

Meaning

ADM Administration NOT Notice of Termination
ADO Associate Director’s Office NOV Notice of Violations
AG Attorney General NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
AIR Bureau of Air NPL National Priorities List
AMS Air Monitoring Section NPLU National Priorities List Unit
AQPS Air Quality Planning Section NRC National Response Center
ATU Allotment Trading Units NSPS New Source Performance Standards
BACT Best Available Control Technology NSR New Source Review
BCO Bureau Chief’s Office O&M Operations and Maintenance
CAAPP Clean Air Act Permit Program OBA Office of Brownfield Assistance
CAFO Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation OCEPP Office of Chemical Emergency Preparedness & Prevention
CASM Compliance Systems and Management OHR Office of Human Resource
CDAP Community Development Assistance Program OPI Office of Public Information
CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act OPP Office of Pollution Prevention
CERCLIS Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability System OSB Office of Small Business
CES Compliance Enforcement Section OSFM Office of the State Fire Marshal
CESQG Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator P2 Pollution Prevention
CFC Chlorofluorocarbons PCBs Poly-Chlorinated Biphenyls
CFFP Clean Fuel Fleet Program PCS Permit Compliance System
CR Community Relations PEID Preliminary Environmental Impact Determination
CSO Combined Sewer Overflow PIMW Potentially Infectious Medical Waste
DAPC Division of Air Pollution Control PM Particulate Matter
DAU Disposal Alternatives Unit PS Permit Section
DCEO Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity PSD Prevention of Significant Deterioration
DERTF Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund of Illinois PSI Pollutant Standards Index
DLC Division of Legal Counsel PWS Public Water Supplies
DMRs Discharge Monitoring Reports QA Quality Assurance
DMSP Division of Mobile Source Programs QAS Quality Assurance Section
DO Director’s Office QNCR Quarterly Non-Compliance Reports
DOL Division of Laboratories RACT Reasonable Available Control Technology
EAU Engineering and Assessment Unit RAP Remedial Action Plan
EE Environmental Education RCRA Resource Conservation & Recovery Act
EIS Emission Inventory System RFG Reformulated Gasoline
EMFs Electro-Magnetic Fields RFP Reasonable Further Progress
EOU Emergency Operations Unit RIPP Regulatory Innovation Pilot Program
EPCRA Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act RMP Risk Management Program
ERMS Emissions Reduction Market System RMP Risk Management Programs
FESOP Federally Enforceable State Operating Permit ROP Rate of Progress Plan
FFU Federal Facilities Unit RPMS Remedial Project Management Section
FIP Federal Implementation Act RRT Regional Response Team
FOIA Freedom of Information Act RVP Reid Vapor Pressure
FOS Field Operations Section SARA Superfund Amendments & Re-Authorization Act
FPA Facility Planning Areas SIC Standard Industrial Codes
FSRS Federal Site Remediation Section SIP State Implementation Plan
ICDB Illinois Capital Development Board SNC Significant Non-Compliance
ICR Information Collection Rule SO2 Sulfur Dioxide
IDA Illinois Department of Agriculture SOCs Synthetic Organic Chemicals
IDNR Illinois Department of Natural Resources SPCC Spill Prevention Contaminant Control Plans
IDNS Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety SQG Small Quantity Generator
IDOT Illinois Department of Transportation SRF State Revolving Fund
IDPH Illinois Department of Public Health SRP Site Remediation Program
IEMA Illinois Emergency Management Agency SSU State Site Unit
IFAS Infrastructure Financial Assistance Section SW Solid Waste
IMES Industrial Material Exchange Service SWS Surface Water Section
IOC Inorganic Chemicals TACO Tiered Approach to Corrective Action Objectives
ION Incident of Non-Compliance TAU Toxicity Assessment Unit
IPCB Illinois Pollution Control Board TMDL Total Maximum Daily Load
ISOS Illinois Secretary of State TRI Toxic Release Inventory
ITAC Illinois Toxic Air Contaminant TSCA Toxic Substances Control Act
LAND Bureau of Land TTHM Total Trihalomethane
LEAP Lake Education Assistance Program UIC Underground Injection Control
LMOS Lake Michigan Ozone Study USEPA United States Environmental Protection Agency
LPC Land Pollution Control UST Underground Storage Tank
LQG Large Quantity Generator VIM Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
LUST Leaking Underground Storage Tank VMT Vehicle Miles Traveled
MACT Maximum Achievable Control Technology VN Violation Notice
MBE Minority Business Enterprise VOC Volatile Organic Compound
MCM Municipal Compliance Maintenance WATER Bureau of Water
NCA Non-Compliance Advisory WMS Watershed Management Section
NESHAP National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants WPC Water Pollution Control
NFR No Further Remediation WQS Water Quality Standards
NOI Notice of Intent WRAC Waste Reduction and Compliance
NON Notice of Non-Compliance